Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-02-27
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showing tcarfuliy.
Thank. to Senator Powell and Mr..
Len Wines for LeSislat We 4 ,cunreuts.
Mr.. and MrS. Geo. W. Baker aud NJ.
aud Mrs ]. l.. Wines left by tLis MORN
inS's train foe Eureka.
Our paper does not show up very
we'll. but We are poweIle~ to remedy
the drfec; until the new roller arrives.
Times Review:-The E ko people are
protesting against the granting Of n
franchise for the proposed railroad from
Wells nortLwarj. They are right.
See notice Of information wanted
of Wm Henry Roy. As Huntington is
in this county it may be that some Of
the residents Of that locality remember
him.
Messrs. Baker i Wines, attorneys in
the case o; Shoecrait rs. Beard, came
over u attend the suit which WAS orisu-
ally set for the 23rd. not LAYING been
"pprised that it was postponed until
mex month.
\ remDns;sance against granting
"A sutsidy by the county to any railroad
company. was sent 10 Senator Powell
!~etteiday. Attached to il were the
names Of oyrr seventy taxpayers, priu-
cilAlly residents OF L, ko.
Mr.. Joseph lIenneu. Of Pleasant VAL
ley. Is in tow AMI reports that tie
health Of Mrs. lIennen, who went to
California recently. i, improving AMI
that sLe intends to return in the course
OF two ar three weeks.
A cyclon. passed near Ornvillr, CD,
Monday night. aud for ~ distance OF six
miles carrird everything before it, de-
strnyIns feuc-s and clhinS. The
breadth WIS about forty feet. 1t was
the first ev'r reported west Of the Rocky
MouI:aius.
Nc. X. Brown informs uS that the X.
of =. Is masquerade at Carlin on Tues
day night was one at the most agrcta.
bic entertainments ever given 10y the
Order. The bali WAS " II attended and
the characters were numerous auI
SaIis3.
The ministers Of C~heboygln. Michi-
Grn. haVr decided not to perform the
marriage ceremony f"r anyone who has
O"eh dIv"rced. In the opinion "f the
|~hchoygun clergy, people should bc
made 10 know when they have got
rn"nSh II IA 80 al iLinS.
A disPotch FROM S na,,r Pow II to-.
LAY states that the bill changing the
fees q! JIstlces o. t,.r Peace in Elno
comfy was approved Yesterday. We
do hot know what the provisions of the
"l! a~r, hu: it is fair to presume that
That the fees ar IN .rcIScl.
The saloon in tue old Bank corner.
heretofore owned by Jesse AtweIl.
chnrSr> hands tD.d.y. having been
]pnchINcd 10y H"vey Me.Altms who
proposes to k rp in stock til. best
brands Of l:qup.s and rigLrS. AMI Sole
H. a liberal : are Of pnbiIc patronage.
There - certainly some mistake in
the No. Of the Legislative bills acted
upon As reported. for lnstI cr: In sat-
urdty's report We read that :. Is No.
40 for the relief Of J. Il. Fitch. ordered
enSro.sel. and thut :. b. No. So, to
pay j Il. F.tch for extra work on the
University, Tas>.d. We have copies o.
senate bGi,s 10 and 50. the tint. intro
duc, hy Mr.. Mantle Feb. 7, provides
Tor tie better enforcement of the t-vr-
nu" Liws, the second introduced by
Mr.. Powell Feb .. is an At to prohibit
the use of firearms ia public places.
Can anyone explain?
A Cincinnati dispatch Of the 2lst in.
slant says: A horrible murd,r was
committed on Mount AltmS, this civ.
between . and 10 O'Clock Stn.d,y
night. Ii WIS that "t Mrs Matt dn
Warren, 10y Edward JOodon, "A drunken
a"spcrnl". Mrs. WArIrn's Gurgitrr
wa "l'en ling her infant daughter in n
Baby wagon on the sidewalk ia front q
the house. Ell. Jordan came nlnng
Keeling drunk anil upset the baby
wagon III the gutter and pushed The ter
ride | little girl into the street. Mrs.
Warren rushed out in defense OF her
baby. protesting, as she went. against
Jortnn's brutality. The vitl,in then
shot her throu ii the Lungs. She is not
dead, but her wounds are mortal. Jur.
d.n escaped.